US Senate Delays Vote on CLARITY Act Until September
The US Senate, led by Majority Leader John Thune, has postponed the vote on the CLARITY Act until September. This decision comes as lawmakers prepare for the upcoming midterm elections, leaving limited time for further legislative action. The bill aims to establish a regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency market, and its future remains uncertain as the Senate navigates political pressures.
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